Rachael's Springfield Smoked Fish Spread Recalled for Listeria Risk
Rachael's Food Corporation is recalling Springfield Smoked Fish Chunky Whitefish Spread due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Rachael's Food Corporation is recalling Springfield Smoked Fish Chunky Whitefish Spread in 8 oz. and 4 lb. sizes. The recall is issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected products are identified by UPC 045049117432 (8 oz.) and UPC 045049117418 (4 lb.). The lot/unit numbers range from 25171 through 46171. A total of 43,606.61 pounds of product is involved in this recall.
The product was distributed nationwide through retail and online sales. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific UPCs and lot numbers and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- SPRINGFIELD SMOKED FISH CHUNKY WHITEFISH SPREAD 8 oz., UPC: 045049117432 and 4 lb. UPC: 045049117418
- Manufacturer
- Rachael's Food Corporation
- Category
- Food — Smoked Fish
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot/Unit Numbers: 25171 through 46171
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 19 recalled by Rachael's Food Corporation under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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